Protect Your Business
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has created the Small Business Cyber Planner 2.0, a free, online cybersecurity planning guide to help small businesses create a customized security program and protect themselves against cyberattacks. The FCC also offers these tips for improving cybersecurity:
- Establish security practices and policies and train employees to follow them.
- Protect information, computers and networks from cyberattacks.
- Create and use Internet firewall protections.
- Create and implement a cybersecurity plan for all mobile devices.
- Back-up important data, documents and information.
- Control physical access to your computers and create user accounts for each employee.
- Secure your Wi-Fi networks.
- Create security procedures for your payment systems and payment cards.
- Limit employee access to data and information and limit authority to install software.
- Create and use challenging passwords. Then, change them often!
The FCC Cybersecurity Hub for Small Businesses offers a variety of other tips, tools and resources
